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c/coa·submitted 10 months ago by u/aurel_boateng

[Discussion] can we stop arguing about water content until somebody posts a number

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Trying to get a straight answer on this: can we stop arguing about water content until somebody posts a number. The document I was worried about turned out to be a re-issue with a later creation date. Asked, got the original, entirely ordinary. Sent one vial to Medutest and Janoshik. 99.3% and a claimed 98.5%. Cost…

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u/sofia_danquah61 points·10 months ago

Area percent or net peptide content? They answer different questions.

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u/aurel_boatengOP44 points·10 months ago

Did you get the chromatogram or only the summary line?

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u/sofia_danquah45 points·10 months ago

area% is not mass%, and the difference is the whole game

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u/aurel_boatengOP19 points·10 months ago

Correcting myself upthread: I said the date was missing and it is on the second page, which I had not scrolled to.

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u/elodie_yilmaz11 points·10 months ago

Not quite. Two labs with different gradients can resolve a close-eluting impurity differently and both be reporting honestly.

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u/dario_vermeulen-32 points·10 months ago

a total of 0.4% tells you less than four named impurities adding to 0.6%

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u/tuva_aalto6 points·10 months ago

chromatogram or it did not happen

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u/aurel_boatengOP5 points·10 months ago

the related substances line is where the story is

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u/coa_collectorarchivist18 points·10 months ago

Same view. Homopeptide prints the column and the gradient, which means somebody could actually reproduce the run.

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